Revamping Stores to Lure in Buyers

Transmart and a number of other retailers close some of their stores for efficiency as well as changes in business strategy.

Aisha Shaidra

February 13, 2023

THE alleys at the Transmart building in Jalan MT Haryono in South Jakarta looked deserted on Wednesday, February 8. There were only shopkeepers, and almost no buyers. The parking area of the massive retail stores was also quite vacant, with only one or two cars parked. On the second floor, a number of employees were organizing and checking items arranged on dozens of shelves. “There are areas that have been closed off and turned into storag

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